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Date:      Mon, 12 May 1997 18:40:36 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        "Brian N. Handy" <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: newfs hangs my system?
Message-ID:  <199705130040.SAA18620@rocky.mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.970512164812.12315A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>
References:  <Pine.OSF.3.96.970512164812.12315A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>

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> ...but when I try to newfs it, the system hangs.  I'll do something like:
> 
> lambic:~ [12]->newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 /dev/ccd0c /a

Try:
newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 /dev/rccd0c /a
                           ^^^^^^

It shoudln't cause lockups to use the block device, but at least this
should get you going.  (Note the "r" in front of the device.)


Nate
> tight.  This is not unique to my ccd filesystem either;  if I just try to
> newfs the drives alone (/dev/sd1s1e for example) I get the same behavior.

Try /dev/rsd1s1e instead. 


Nate



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